Cedric J. Tankson, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Leesburg, FL
Cedric J. Tankson, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Leesburg, Florida, and NPI 1639289507, issued on Aug 30, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME93733, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cedric J. Tankson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- ME93733 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 701 Medical Plaza Dr, Leesburg, FL 34748
- Phone
- (352) 326-8115
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 12, 2023
- Fax
- (352) 326-4186
- Medicaid ID
- 105136300 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050909000266); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 701 Medical Plaza Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Martha Olson, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1144317876
- Hallie Spicer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1245991272
- Claudia Thomas, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1538194345
Verify Cedric J. Tankson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME93733Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
656 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 239 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam249 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen102 claims
- Tramadol Hcl93 claims
- Cephalexin66 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen37 claims
- Methylprednisolone24 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $125.36
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Cora Health Services IncThe Villages, FL
- Hospital Medicine OF Indiana PCMuncie, IN
- Villages Regional Hospital Physician Services LLCSummerfield, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Cedric J. Tankson among 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida
Cedric J. Tankson, M.D. is one of 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2002 among the 974 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Florida
There are 1,470 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Florida.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Cowin, M.D.Leesburg, FL 347481174513428
- Harry Huntt, M.D.Leesburg, FL 347481396735544
- Jeffrey Kerina, M.D.Leesburg, FL 347481447369376
- Peter Melcher, M.D.Leesburg, FL 347481689082208
- Carl Ollivierre, M.D.Leesburg, FL 347481346230596
- Claudia Thomas, M.D.Leesburg, FL 347481538194345
- Ali Zarezadeh, MDLeesburg, FL 347481366820243
- Jose Amundaray, MDCelebration, FL 347471972596948
Common questions
What is Cedric J. Tankson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Cedric J. Tankson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639289507, issued on Aug 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cedric J. Tankson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 701 Medical Plaza Dr, Leesburg, FL, 34748. Phone: (352) 326-8115. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cedric J. Tankson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME93733, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Cedric J. Tankson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cedric J. Tankson, M.D. had 656 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Cedric J. Tankson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.